We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee client accounting engagements and guide a high-performing team. This position combines people leadership, financial review, and client relationship management to ensure accurate reporting, timely delivery, and consistent service quality. The role also partners closely with tax specialists and supports new business activity through client discovery, proposal development, and onboarding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily operations for the accounting team, setting priorities and ensuring work is completed efficiently across multiple client engagements.<br>• Supervise recurring client deliverables on monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles, while balancing deadlines, budgets, and service expectations.<br>• Examine financial statements, reconciliations, cash flow analyses, budgets, and related reports to confirm accuracy and completeness before delivery.<br>• Provide coaching, feedback, and technical direction to staff members to strengthen performance and support career growth.<br>• Track engagement progress, review time usage, and oversee billing activity to maintain financial discipline and operational visibility.<br>• Develop and reinforce standardized procedures and quality controls that support scalable, dependable accounting services.<br>• Identify accounting concerns, recommend process enhancements, and recognize opportunities to expand advisory support for clients.<br>• Collaborate with tax colleagues to align accounting output with tax planning and compliance needs.<br>• Lead discussions with prospective clients, assess service needs, prepare pricing proposals, and coordinate a smooth onboarding process.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for our Oakland, California team. This position will oversee key close activities, strengthen general ledger integrity, and support audit readiness across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to guide processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support daily accounting functions, including ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial close activities.</li><li>Help prepare accurate financial statements and ensure adherence to GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with product costing, inventory valuation, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Evaluate labor, materials, overhead, and production performance to identify efficiency improvements and cost reductions.</li><li>Collaborate with Operations and Finance teams to enhance profitability and optimize processes.</li><li>Serve as a key user of ERP, MRP, and related business systems.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, cash flow planning, and management reporting.</li><li>Monitor business performance and provide insights to support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax compliance, regulatory reporting, and maintenance of accurate financial records and documentation.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting and Reporting Manager to join our team in Emeryville, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of financial operations, and a proven ability to manage accounting processes efficiently. You will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead monthly financial close for individual entities and consolidated GAAP and statutory reporting</li><li>Serve as subject-matter expert for SEC and statutory filings, including proxy and quarterly/annual reports</li><li>Act as main contact for external auditors and support timely quarterly and annual audits</li><li>Manage accounting for fixed income investments, including valuations, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Oversee payroll, stock-based compensation, equity, and APIC accounting</li><li>Prepare and report quarterly basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS)</li><li>Research complex accounting issues and document conclusions through memos and whitepapers</li><li>Design and maintain accounting processes that meet SOX and Model Audit Rule requirements</li><li>Improve systems and processes to increase efficiency, accuracy, and automation</li><li>Manage, train, and mentor accounting staff and support finance leadership on complex matters</li></ul>
<p><strong>Technology Audit & Advisory Manager | San Francisco (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading global consulting firm to identify a <strong>Technology Audit & Advisory Manager</strong> for its growing San Francisco practice.</p><p>If you're currently in <strong>Big 4 IT Audit, Technology Risk, Internal Audit, SOX, or IT Controls</strong> and seeking broader client exposure, increased ownership, and a collaborative consulting environment, this could be an excellent next step.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead technology audit and advisory engagements for a diverse client portfolio.</li><li>Advise clients on IT risk, governance, internal controls, cybersecurity, and emerging technology initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor while building and maintaining strong client relationships.</li><li>Mentor and develop consultants and senior consultants.</li><li>Support business development and practice growth efforts.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in Technology Audit, IT Risk, Internal Audit, SOX, or IT Controls.</li><li>Public accounting and/or consulting experience preferred.</li><li>Proven experience leading client engagements and managing teams.</li><li>Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.</li><li>CPA, CISA, CISSP, or other relevant certifications are a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a highly respected consulting firm with a strong technology risk and advisory practice.</li><li>Work with a diverse client base, from high-growth companies to complex global organizations.</li><li>Collaborative culture with strong mentorship and career advancement opportunities.</li><li>Hybrid work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.</li></ul><p><strong>Interested in learning more?</strong> Apply today for confidential consideration.</p>
<p>We are looking for an FP&A Manager to lead financial planning efforts and deliver meaningful insights that support strategic business decisions in Emeryville, California. This role will partner closely with leadership to shape budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans while improving the quality of financial analysis across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to translate complex financial data into clear recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead annual sales planning, including quotas, territory alignment, forecasting models, and leadership presentations.</li><li>Oversee sales forecasts, pipeline reporting, productivity tracking, and performance analysis.</li><li>Partner with Sales, HR, and Finance on compensation plans, quota setting, and workforce performance.</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting for sales activity, production, market trends, and team effectiveness.</li><li>Manage budgeting and forecasting cycles, including planning assumptions, submissions, and reforecasts.</li><li>Analyze budget variances, financial results, and key business drivers across departments.</li><li>Identify cost trends, financial risks, savings opportunities, and resource requirements.</li><li>Advise business leaders on expense management, accounting entries, and financial reporting accuracy.</li><li>Prepare executive-level financial reports, presentations, and board materials.</li><li>Monitor KPIs, benchmark performance, and highlight business opportunities and risks.</li><li>Improve reporting, planning processes, automation, and data integrity.</li><li>Coach and develop team members while supporting a high-performing finance organization.</li><li>Support special projects and provide ad hoc business analysis as needed.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Strategic Finance Manager to lead key financial initiatives and provide insightful analysis that drives business decisions. This role focuses on optimizing financial processes, forecasting, and strategic planning to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at delivering accurate financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the annual budget cycle, financial modeling, and monthly reporting with cross-functional alignment</li><li>Deliver strategic financial analysis and updates to executives, Board, and investors</li><li>Partner with the CFO on capital markets activities and lead financing diligence</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate product launches, unit economics, partnerships, and resource allocation</li><li>Build dashboards and reporting to track key financial and operational metrics</li><li>Provide clear, actionable financial insights and support ad hoc strategic initiatives with high executive exposure</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Auditing Specialist to support audit-related activities for a healthcare-focused organization in San Francisco, California. This position is suited for someone who can review records, interpret regulatory requirements, and prepare clear documentation to support compliance efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment and can work across teams to help maintain accurate audit processes in a highly regulated environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Plan and perform fiscal and program audits, including risk reviews, control assessments, transaction testing, and compliance evaluations.</li><li>Document audit results, identify risks and process weaknesses, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to management.</li><li>Support corrective action plans, monitor implementation, and assist with external audits, reviews, and special investigations.</li><li>Advise staff on internal controls, fiscal compliance, and audit best practices.</li><li>Maintain accurate audit records, reports, and tracking logs.</li><li>Monitor audit findings and follow-up actions to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely communication and compliance readiness.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly driven Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to play a critical role in supporting financial operations and delivering insightful analysis. In this individual contributor role, you will collaborate across departments to refine financial plans, improve reporting systems, and drive data-driven decision-making. Based in Sausalito, California, this position offers the opportunity to influence key business strategies and enhance organizational profitability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process by developing templates, coordinating with department heads, and preparing detailed budget presentations.<br>• Conduct quarterly forecasting exercises, providing actionable insights to senior management.<br>• Ensure data accuracy and integrity while preparing monthly financial reports and developing new reporting tools.<br>• Analyze variances against budgets and prior year results to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Support executive management by assisting in the preparation of board presentations and delivering ad hoc analyses.<br>• Create and maintain data models to design performance metrics and support financial systems.<br>• Evaluate product profitability by analyzing supply chain costs, pricing structures, and brand expenditures.<br>• Provide inventory analysis to identify trends related to expiration, sales forecasting, and margin implications.<br>• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop sales forecasts, monitor performance metrics, and validate regional trends.<br>• Assist in pricing administration and conduct brand spend analysis to optimize market strategies.
<p>For additional information or questions about this opportunity, feel free to reach out to <u>Jennifer Fukumae via email or LinkedIn</u>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half Finance & Accounting</strong> is partnering with a global private equity firm that is expanding its finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced accounting professional looking to transition from public accounting into investment accounting while joining a highly respected firm known for its collaborative culture, career development, and long-term growth opportunities.</p><p> </p><p>If you're currently in public accounting at the <strong>Manager or Senior Manager</strong> level and interested in moving in-house, this firm provides the training, mentorship, and exposure needed to build a successful career in private equity finance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a thorough understanding of the firm's general ledger structure and fund financial reporting.</li><li>Review quarterly and annual fund financial statements for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Partner with internal leadership and external service providers to ensure timely completion of audits and tax filings.</li><li>Research and resolve technical accounting and tax matters.</li><li>Monitor fund cash activity and forecast future cash requirements.</li><li>Review capital calls and distributions to limited partners.</li><li>Review capital activity related to underlying portfolio investments.</li><li>Assist with regulatory and compliance reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate across the finance team to support departmental initiatives and business objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, enhance efficiencies, and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Respond to investor inquiries and prepare financial reports and ad hoc requests.</li><li>Provide guidance on complex accounting transactions and mentor junior accounting staff.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead daily payment operations and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices in San Francisco, California. This role oversees core accounts payable activities, strengthens controls around disbursements, and supports efficient transaction flow across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong experience managing invoice review, payment scheduling, and electronic funds processing while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Improve and streamline AP, reimbursements, and PO processes using automation</li><li>Manage vendor setup, updates, and cleanup</li><li>Prepare and file 1099s correctly</li><li>Support month‑end close with AP reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Handle invoices, reimbursements, and timely vendor payments</li><li>Work with finance leaders to control spending and stay compliant</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide strategic planning and analytical decision-making for our organization in Hercules, California. This role will partner across functions to translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights, strengthen forecasting accuracy, and support business performance. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling capabilities, sound business judgment, and experience working in a biotech environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial planning activities by developing forecasts, budgets, and long-range models that support business objectives and investment decisions.<br>• Analyze business performance through detailed review of financial results, identifying trends, risks, and drivers behind key variances.<br>• Build and refine financial models to evaluate scenarios, resource allocation, and the potential impact of strategic initiatives.<br>• Deliver ad hoc analysis for leadership, turning large and complex datasets into clear recommendations for operational and financial decisions.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve reporting, align assumptions, and provide financial guidance across departments.<br>• Apply data mining and analytical techniques to uncover insights, improve visibility into performance, and support more informed planning.<br>• Prepare presentations and summary materials for senior leadership that communicate findings, priorities, and opportunities with clarity.<br>• Support valuation and investment analysis through discounted cash flow methods and other finance tools relevant to business planning.